jenkayaker

jenkayaker

Hospice, QAPI, LTC, RAI-C,med surge/onco

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About jenkayaker

jenkayaker specializes in Hospice, QAPI, LTC, RAI-C,med surge/onco.

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  1. Long Acting Morphine for Resp Distress in Hospice Pt

    jenkayaker replied to jsdrn's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    When using nebulized Morphine you have to ask the pharmacy if it is premixed, as our pharmacy compounds, it changes the metabolized

  2. Nonverbal symptoms of pain

    jenkayaker replied to redheadedvixen's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    My hospice uses the FLACC scale. It is very simple & concrete. You could educate your families on determinging their loved ones pain easily. Google it, you will find the criteria sheet. I will try...

  3. Calling Doctor to START end of life Med.

    jenkayaker replied to powerflash's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I believe its a federal regulation that states the facility may have emergent kits but once accessed the physician must be notified/thus yes needing an additional

  4. frequency on RN visits

    jenkayaker replied to americanTrain's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I have 17 patients on my case load, no lpn. I feel guilty only seeing my stable patients 1x per week, but when I have patients on daily or watch visits (crossroads hospice watch program) I am forced...